The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:28 at Birmingham 2026 put huw lloyd & david sweet 506th of 600 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 37% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 4% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:29. The race faded late: the second half went 2:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Birmingham ran fast: the 2,072 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:28 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 5:38v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:25Running 2 4:58v median +0:18
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Block 03 10:29Running 3 5:16v median +0:18
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 5:20v median +0:18
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:30v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:30v median +0:28
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Block 07 11:08Running 7 5:31v median +0:27
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Block 08 12:40Running 8 5:47v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 600
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 600 men's teams who finished.